Daimuron

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Structural formula
Structural formula of daimuron
General
Surname Daimuron
other names
  • N - (4-methylphenyl) - N '- (1-methyl-1-phenylethyl) urea
  • Dymron
  • Showrone
Molecular formula C 17 H 20 N 2 O
Brief description

colorless, odorless needles

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 42609-52-9
EC number 610-042-7
ECHA InfoCard 100.111.848
PubChem 39238
Wikidata Q17122729
properties
Molar mass 268.35 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

density

1.108 g cm −3

Melting point

203 ° C

solubility
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
Toxicological data

> 5000 mg kg −1 ( LD 50ratoral )

As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Daimuron is a chemical compound from the group of phenylureas and cumylamine derivatives, which was introduced in 1975 in Japan by Shōwa Denkō as a herbicide .

Extraction and presentation

Daimuron can be obtained starting from α, α-benzyldimethylamine by reaction with phosgene and p -toluidine .

Synthesis of Daimuron.svg

use

Daimuron was originally used as a herbicide, but subsequently also as a herbicide safener in rice to reduce the phytotoxicity of bensulfuron-methyl . In the European Union and in Switzerland, Daimuron is not approved as a crop protection agent.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f data sheet Daimuron at 9ele.
  2. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
  3. Patent JP7335454
  4. Thomas A. Unger: Pesticide Synthesis Handbook . William Andrew, 1996, ISBN 0-8155-1853-6 , pp. 224 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  5. Joanna Davies, John C. Caseley: Herbicide safeners: a review . In: Pesticide Science . tape 55 , no. 11 , November 1999, p. 1043-1058 , doi : 10.1002 / (SICI) 1096-9063 (199911) 55:11 <1043 :: AID-PS60> 3.0.CO; 2-L ( PDF ).
  6. Herbicides with safener effect, which in combination with the sulfonylurea bensulfuron-methyl prevent damage to rice
  7. Hiroyoshi Omokawa, Jingrui Wu, Kriton K. Hatzios: Mechanism of Safening Action of Dymuron and Its Two Monomethyl Analogues against Bensulfuron-methyl Injury to Rice (Oryza sativa) . In: Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology . tape 55 , no. 1 , May 1996, pp. 54–63 , doi : 10.1006 / pest.1996.0035 ( PDF ).
  8. ^ Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety of the European Commission: EU pesticide database ; Entry in the national directory of plant protection products in Switzerland ; Retrieved June 20, 2016.